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Diesel Price Falls 1.3 Cents a Gallon; First Drop in 11 Weeks

he national average price of diesel fuel retreated 1.3 cents per gallon to $1.456 Monday after 11 consecutive weeks of increases, the Energy Department reported.

October 28, 2002

E-ZPass Runs Into Problem

Some state officials said the automatic toll payment devices that truckers and car drivers use in the Northeast’s E-ZPass system were faulty and more than 900,000 would be replaced.

October 28, 2002

MC&E: McCorkle Officially Opens MC&E Exhibit Hall

ORLANDO, Fla. -- David G. McCorkle, chairman of American Trucking Associations, officially cut the ribbon Sunday to open the exhibit hall of ATA's annual Management Conference and Exhibition.

October 28, 2002

Teamsters End Three-Year Overnite Strike

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters ended a bitter, three-year strike against less-than-truckload carrier Overnite Transportation of Richmond, Va. on Oct. 24.

October 25, 2002

Trucking Industry Leaders Huddle at ATA Conference

Trucking company executives struggling to survive skyrocketing insurance premiums, escalating diesel fuel prices and unproven new lower-pollution engines were gathering in Orlando, Fla., this week for American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference and Exhibition.

October 25, 2002

Trucker Sounds Alarm to Nab Sniper

After three weeks of shootings and thousands of tips, it was a single truck driver who called in the final alert that led to the arrest and capture of alleged Beltway snipers John Allen Muhammad and John Lee Malvo, news services reported.

October 25, 2002

Durable Goods Orders Plunge 5.9% in September

New orders for durable goods fell 5.9% in September, their steepest decline since November 2001, the Commerce Department said Friday.

October 25, 2002

News Briefs - Oct. 25

Sales Rise for Both New and Existing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøs • Most of Nation 'Falls Back' This Weekend • Navistar, UAW Reach Tentative Contract Agreement • Swift Announces Improved 3Q • And more...

October 25, 2002

Minn. Sen. Wellstone Dies in Plane Crash

Sen. Paul Wellstone (D-Minn.) and seven others, including members of his family, were killed when a chartered plane crashed in northern Minnesota Friday morning.

October 25, 2002